Dorset House is a nursing home in Droitwich, run by Rotherwood Healthcare (Dorset House) Limited. CQC registers it for 42 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall in August 2019. It was rated Requires improvement for responsive. Across Worcestershire, 84% of the 162 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 22 August 2019
Rated 7 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Older rating. Published 22 August 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Worcestershire
Dorset House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 17 other homes in Worcestershire.
Of the 162 rated care homes here, 84% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 7 (4%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (2%)
- Good 108 (63%)
- Good, with an area to improve 18 (11%)
- Requires improvement 25 (15%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 9 (5%)
Half of Worcestershire's ratings are more than 4.1 years old. How tiers work
See all 171 care homes in Worcestershire →
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